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Old American kitchenware 1725-1925 / Louise K. Lantz.
LIBRA - Blank Collection NK806 .L29 1972
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lantz, Louise K., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Implements, utensils, etc--Collectors and collecting.
- Implements, utensils, etc.
- Decorative arts--United States.
- Decorative arts.
- United States.
- Penn Provenance:
- Blank, Fritz (bookplate) (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 290 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 26 cm
- Distribution:
- Hanover, Pa. : Everybody's Press,
- Place of Publication:
- Camden : Thomas Nelson Inc., 1972.
- Contents:
- The Eighteenth-century kitchen
- The Victorian kitchen
- The Early Twentieth-century kitchen
- Apple parers and cherry stoners
- Bedwarmers and footwarmers
- Bottle and can openers
- Breadmaking tools
- Brushes, brooms, and rug beaters
- Butter churns, molds, and cutters
- Choppers, graters, and cabbage cutters
- Clothes irons
- Coffee roasters and grinders
- Eggbeaters and cream whippers
- Egg separators, poachers, and boilers
- Graniteware
- Hornware
- Ice accessories
- Ice-cream freezers
- Indurated fibre ware
- Ironing boards
- Juice extractors
- Mashers, tampers, and toddy sticks
- Mortars and pestles
- Nickelware
- Nursing bottles and invalid aids
- Nutcrackers
- Old aluminum
- Olive stoners, raisin seeders, and berry hullers
- Pewter, britannia, and Queen's metal
- Pie crimpers and pastry jaggers
- Pots and pans
- Rolling pins
- Scales
- Sifters, strainers, and funnels
- Soapstone
- Storage containers
- Toasters and waffle irons
- Trivets
- Washboards and wringers
- Wedgewood kitchenware
- Wire goods
- Kitchenware care.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-285) and index.
- "Fourth printing, July 1972."--Title page verso.
- Design by Harold Leach.
- Illustrated endpapers with examples of old kitchenware.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Chef Fritz Blank Culinary Archive and Library copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Fritz Blank in 2008.
- Kislak copy has bookplate of Chef Fritz Blank.
- Kislak copy has dust jacket with protective transparent cover retained.
- Kislak copy inscribed "To: Francis F. E. Blake from Len? Christmas 1972".
- ISBN:
- 0840743173
- 9780840743176
- OCLC:
- 964672304
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